Scalp care

Lice damage to the scalp

Lice damage to the scalp

Lice cause many damages to the scalp and body, including the following:

  • Intense itching, which may cause scratches and wounds.
  • The feeling of tickling all the time as a result of the louse moving, and this can be felt on the head and body as well.
  • irritability
  • Facing difficulties in sleeping.
  • The appearance of red spots on the scalp, neck, shoulders, or other areas of the body.

Lice treatment

There are many ways in which lice can be treated, including the following:

olive oil

Olive oil can contribute significantly to killing lice by massaging the hair with it before going to sleep, then covering it all night, and in the morning combing the hair to get rid of lice, then washing the hair using herbal shampoo that contains tea tree oil among its components.

tea tree oil

Tea tree oil is used to get rid of lice by mixing one tablespoon of it with 28 grams of organic shampoo, with three tablespoons of coconut oil or olive oil to make a mixture, and it is distributed over the hair completely, then the head is covered with a towel. For 30 minutes, then wash the hair using warm water, then comb the hair while it is wet to get rid of lice and nits that live in the hair.

Read also:The best way to remove lice and their eggs

Coconut oil and garlic

Garlic among its components has strong antiseptic properties, and mixing it with coconut oil contributes to killing lice by mashing (8-10) cloves of garlic and mixing them with (2-3) teaspoons of original coconut oil, then the mixture is distributed On the hair, and leave it for 30 minutes, then the hair is combed to get rid of the dead lice and their eggs, then the hair is washed using shampoo and conditioner well, and this process is repeated until the head lice are completely eliminated.

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